1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2008 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet S-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet S-10 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (242 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (319 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Sorento. (309 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Sorento. 2008 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet S-10 has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 2008 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
Model | S-10 | Sorento |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 242 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 309 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2720 mm |